Why france and paris region is good for api economy
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The Paris Region Economic Development Agency is a nonprofit organization established in 2001 to support foreign companies expanding in the Paris Region. It has over 60 employees located in Paris and international offices. The agency acts as a bridge for companies to access the Paris Region's market, skills, and innovative environment, which includes a vibrant open source community and entrepreneurs. The agency can assist companies with finding office space, recruiting, getting into the market, setting up, investing in R&D, and addressing environmental needs. The Paris Region is an attractive location due to its large concentration of Fortune 500 companies and multinational firms and its position as a center of the European economy.
Why france and paris region is good for api economy
- 1. The Paris Region is the place to be for API’s economy APIdays 2012, December 3rd and 4th
- 2. What is Paris Region Economic Development Agency? • Your bridgehead to Europe • Supporting foreign companies to expand and grow in the Paris Region • Non-Profit organisation – 2001 – 12 M€ – +60 employees – Paris, Tel-Aviv, Shanghai, San Francisco, Boston
- 3. Paris Region, the Place to Be Market Innovation Skills Vision
- 4. The API-ification From Consumer Web services To Infrastructure and Business processes
- 5. API related innovators • Vibrant Open source environnement • Innovative French entrepreneurs PARIS REGION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY – Paris region Introduction Overview and Services - Cécile Tevet – January 2012
- 6. The Paris Region has the 3rd highest concentration of Fortune 500 companies 1st rank in Europe! Company Global 500 rank Revenues ($ millions) Total 11 186,055 AXA 14 162,236 BNP Paribas 26 128,726 Carrefour 32 120,297 GDF Suez 38 111,888 Crédit Agricole 43 105,003 EDF 68 86,309 Société Générale 72 84,350 Peugeot 90 74,251 Groupe BPCE 97 69,297 France Télécom 121 61,965 CNP Assurances 130 59,320 Saint-Gobain 155 53,136 Renault 163 51,616 Veolia Env. 175 47,170 Sanofi-Aventis 187 45,056 Vinci 192 44,205 Bouygues 205 41,547 SNCF 208 40,575 Foncière Euris 216 39,449 Vivendi 224 38,248 La Poste 305 31,378 Air France-KLM 307 31,200 Christian Dior 343 27,977 Alstom 347 27,635 Schneider Electric 373 25,933 L'Oréal 377 25,821 Groupama 419 23,144 PPR 420 23,101 Danone 432 22,529 Lafarge 454 21,415 Alcatel-Lucent 460 21,186 Sodexo 469 20,794
- 7. API users System Integrators Telecoms Cloud providers Média Video Games/ Animation E-commerce PARIS REGION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY – Paris region Introduction Overview and Services - Cécile Tevet – January 2012
- 8. Paris Region Development Agency at your service  Finding office space  Getting into the market  Recruiting Our answers  Setting up to your business location needs:  Taking care of the  Investing in R&D environment
- 9. Cécile Tevet, Business Software Director ctevet@paris-region.com @Ceecylee @ParisRegion